Recent content by tokyomonster

So, have it all set up. We were having issues where it always time out and try to get signal on the second input, but the tech dropped off a new BBC and it seems to be working fine now. Running the cable from the dish, through two flat cables, to about 11ft of rg6, to the receiver in a...

Yeah, I don't think that'll be a problem. I'm just wondering if my HD is going to look crappy.. Guess the only way I can tell is if I wait :)

Well, the good thing is that nothing is too far away, so the dish is maybe about a foot--maybe two away from where it meets the outside end of the flat cable. And the window slides horizontally.. So, the flat cable can sit in there without getting too much damage, but with a regular cable...

Just had D* installed today, and I haven't been able to test this thoroughly because apparently our receiver is bad, and the tech will replace that later today -- but.. We live in an apartment complex where they cannot drill through the walls, so we're using flat rg6 through a window which...